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Written question asked by Tristram Hunt (Labour) on Wednesday, 26 October 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 31 October 2016 (named day). It was answered by Simon Kirby (Conservative) on Monday, 31 October 2016 on behalf of the Treasury.


Monetary Policy

Question

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what meetings (a) he, (b) his advisers and (c) officials of his Department have had with representatives from the Bank of England to discuss the effect of quantitative easing on inequality since his appointment.

Answer

It is a matter of public record that the Chancellor of the Exchequer meets the Governor of the Bank of England to discuss a wide range of economic and financial issues consistent with their roles. Treasury officials and representatives of the Bank of England also meet routinely in order to carry out their responsibilities.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
50318
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Disadvantaged Bank of England Monetary policy
Link
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